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Historic Comeback

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"Suns Make NBA History with Small-Ball Comeback Win over Kings"
sports2 years ago

"Suns Make NBA History with Small-Ball Comeback Win over Kings"

The Phoenix Suns made a historic fourth-quarter comeback against the Sacramento Kings by embracing a small-ball lineup, featuring five elite shooters, to outscore the Kings 23-5 in the final 311 seconds of the game. Coach Frank Vogel's decision to insert Eric Gordon for Josh Okogie swung the game, and the Suns became just the second team in the past 25 years to overcome a deficit of at least 20 points in the final eight minutes of the fourth quarter. The lineup's defensive upside, combined with an obscene amount of shooting, proved to be a game-changer, showcasing the Suns' potential in smaller sample sizes and turning them into their best selves.

Oregon Ducks make history with stunning comeback in Super Regionals.
sports3 years ago

Oregon Ducks make history with stunning comeback in Super Regionals.

The Oregon Ducks completed the largest comeback in Super Regional history, overcoming an 8-0 deficit to beat Oral Roberts 9-8 in the opening day of college baseball's 2023 Super Regionals. Oregon shortstop Drew Cowley hit a walk-off single in the ninth inning, setting off a wild celebration in Eugene. With a win on Saturday, Oregon would punch its first ticket to the College World Series since 1954. Oral Roberts will now look to rebound in Game 2 on Saturday after having its 21-game winning streak snapped in historic fashion.